Role Overview
We are seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech responsible for administering medications and treatments to residents with safety, accuracy, and dignity.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Administering medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Following the Six Rights of Medication Administration
- Documenting accurately in MAR/TAR in real-time
- Monitoring residents during and after medication passes
- Observing symptoms, administering medications for relief, and reporting concerns promptly
- Completing narcotic counts and maintaining clean medication areas
- Adhering to infection control and safety standards
Qualifications and Skills:
- High School Diploma/GED, age 18+
- Medication Administration certification
- CPR and First Aid certifications
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Preferred experience in senior care
Key Attributes: Attention to detail, regulatory compliance, and commitment to resident safety. The role plays a vital part in preventing medication errors and early health change detection.